CVE-2019-0780 Memory corruption in Internet Explorer 10
Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely by exploiting memory corruption in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge browsers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-0780?
CVE-2019-0780 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 9 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability'.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0780?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0780?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-0780 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0780 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fxv-6vxg-qr2f.